
About this product
An eye serum with retinol, bakuchiol, caffeine, and ferulic acid designed to address fine lines, dark circles, and signs of aging around the eyes.
Full ingredients
Water/Aqua/Eau, Propylene Glycol, Ethoxydiglycol, Bakuchiol, Retinol, Nephelium Lappaceum Leaf Extract, Ferulic Acid, Ubiquinone, Quercetin, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Saccharide Isomerate, Phospholipids, Centella Asiatica Extract, Caffeine, Salix Alba (Willow) Bark Extract, Salicylic Acid, Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract, Morus Alba Bark Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate, Glycolic Acid, Panthenol, Butylene Glycol, Tetrapeptide-21, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Glycerin, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Mandelic Acid, Potassium Hydroxide, Maltodextrin, PVM/MA Decadiene Crosspolymer, Polysorbate 20, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Iron Oxides (Ci 77491, Ci 77492)
Guru Score
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6 experts · Moderate agreementWhat they liked
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This lightweight gel stands out for preventing and treating milia, hard white bumps around the eyes that fade in two to three months of consistent nightly use. It tackles fine lines, crows feet and dark circles with retinol, bakuchiol, AHAs and caffeine, it lasts months despite the hefty price, though it has a light floral scent to keep in mind if you're fragrance-sensitive. Several gurus have used it for years, confirming genuine results.
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Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.
Retinoids are among the best studied ingredients in dermatology, with solid evidence for acne and for the fine lines and rough texture that come from sun exposure. Dryness and flaking in the first few weeks are common and usually settle.
Source: DermNet
Salicylic acid dissolves in oil, so it can get into a pore rather than just working on the surface. That is why it has long-standing evidence for blackheads and milder acne.
Source: DermNet
Alpha hydroxy acids loosen the bonds holding dead cells at the surface. The evidence supports smoother texture and more even tone over time, and they can leave skin more sensitive to sun.
An eye serum with retinol, bakuchiol, caffeine, and ferulic acid designed to address fine lines, dark circles, and signs of aging around the eyes.
Mostly yes. 5 of the 6 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 88%.
Dr. Dennis Gross Advanced Retinol Plus Ferulic Triple Correction Eye Serum holds a Guru Score of 88%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 6 expert reviewers we have collected. It is also Guru Certified, our mark for products that hold broad approval across many expert reviewers.
Dr. Dennis Gross Advanced Retinol Plus Ferulic Triple Correction Eye Serum is generally suited to mature skin.
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